Energy-Storage Vision System Engineer | Warren, OH 29 views

Energy-Storage

Location: OH
About the job
Ultium Cells Overview

An Engineering Degree is required for this position

Ultium Cells is a joint venture Lithium-Ion Automotive Battery Cell Manufacturing plant between LG Energy Solution and General Motors.

This new construction high-technology plant will have the latest Battery Cell manufacturing technology. The investment in this new business venture represents a commitment of more than $2.3 Billion. It will be among the largest Battery Cell Manufacturing plants in the world. Ultium Cells will produce Battery Cells for General Motors North American electric vehicle applications. The Ultium Cells partners include LG Energy Solution, the world’s largest manufacturer of Automotive Battery Cells in the world, and General Motors, a global company committed to delivering safer, better and more sustainable ways for people to get around.

Job Purpose

Prevent quality issue in advance and maximize output (yield, OEE) through the establishment of inspection system, management of inspection equipment maintenance, improvement of inspection equipment performance, and the introduction of new equipment.

Job Responsibilities

Compliance with health/safety/environmental/fire regulations -In case of emergency or danger, immediately stop work (e.g., in case of safety accidents such as worker injury (stenosis, cut, etc.))
Report singularity to Part Leader / Team Leader
Report accidents and risk factors to Part Leader / Team Leader
Implement safety improvements
Inspection machine PM management (inspection machine maintenance/performance management) -PM Planning (work content, period, personnel input, time required)
Technician PM work order and result check
Optimization of preventive maintenance items for inspection machine maintenance (PM Activity)
Establishment of inspection machine spare parts management system
Calibration to maintain inspection machine performance, management of MSA (Measurement Systems

Analysis)

Inspector equipment improvement activities -Analyze and quantify equipment failure items (MTTR, MTBF)
Analyze the cause of equipment failure and derive improvement items
Review/derive and implement the predictive maintenance plan for the advancement of inspection equipment
Prevention of recurrence through failure analysis report creation, education/dissemination, and improvement

for BM

Request and implement improvement on equipment makers for chronic problems
Improving/managing inspection machine accuracy and detection power – Monitoring inspection machine accuracy and detection power
Derivation/analysis of major factors for major inspection items
For process-borne issues, feedback to the production and equipment departments
For issues attributable to the inspection machine, improvement plans are derived and inspection conditions

are optimized.

Continuous monitoring of the results of the measures
Establishment of inspection information management system – Investment review and investment cost capex execution approval based on the investment process.
Inspection information management system development schedule management
Reviewing compliance with system ordering specifications and monitoring data I/F stabilization
System mass production transfer (to production department) and reporting (to supervisor)
Expansion of equipment and dissemination/application of new technologies for inspection -Investment review and investment cost capex execution approval based on the investment process.
Inspection machine set up schedule management
Verification of facility production capacity and stabilization of operation quality in accordance with SAT

standards and facility order specifications

After completing the inspection machine set up, mass production is transferred and inspection report is

carried out

Review/plan of Inspection machine Model development and Model change – Review of Model development (investment, schedule)
Investment review and investment cost capex execution approval based on the Model development process
Inspection machine H/W production and inspection recipe development schedule management
Model change recipe status management
Developing Technician skill improvement plan and implementing – Develop and run training courses to improve technician skills
Technician skill matrix management
Establishment and management of inspection machine standards (design, installation, operation) -Establishment and revision of inspection machine specifications and design standards
Establishment and revision of inspection machine IP
Establishment and revision of PFD, BM/PM/PD Manual (BM/PD Measures Guide) *PFD: Process Flow Diagram -Analyze the cause and check the action history for BM/PD issues
Enactment/revision of PFD and BM/PD manual on BM/PD issues
Production team sharing of BM/PM/PD Manual (EKMS, B-Lex registration) and inspection technician

training

Developing Competency -Participate in LBA (LG Energy Solution Battery Academy)
Participate in business exchanges for each site
Participate in online training (GMES platform, B-Lex case, etc.) * GMES : Global Manufacturing Execution System
Participate in mentoring program with new engineers
Performing other duties assigned by the superior

Qualifications And Competencies

Bachelor’s Degree required in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, or similar required
Machine Vision Engineering in a manufacturing or automotive engineering environment through an internship, co-op, entry level job role, or similar is preferred
Must be able to speak and read English
Driven by objectives/KPI’s; consistent; and high personal ownership to upholding accountability to established standards and practices
Ability to use Logical thinking and decision making by focusing on identifying root cause objectively using data, analyzing production results, and following proven problem-solving methods
Knowledge of Mechanical/technical curiosity and mindset
Commitment and desire to learn our complex battery manufacturing processes with the goal of becoming a go-to resource for technical problem-solving discussions
Effective communication and presentation skills
MS Office tool-based report writing and oral communication skills
Ability to work well with individuals and teams across the company to achieve team goals and targets
Good computer, Troubleshooting, Problem-solving, Critical thinking skills
Ability to work well in a team environment a requirement

Total Rewards Information

We offer market-competitive compensation including base pay and incentive compensation opportunities based on the achievement of Company goals. We offer employees paid time off to refresh and recharge. Our total rewards program is designed to enrich your life at work and includes the following benefits:

Blue Cross – Blue Shield Health Care
100% Employer paid Medical, Dental, and Vision
Up to 20 paid holidays a year but no less than 17 paid holidays
Tuition Assistance for continuing education
Vehicle Discount Program on General Motors branded vehicles
Communication Stipend for Personal Cell Phone
Comfortable air-conditioned work environment

Ultium Cells LLC Is An Equal Opportunity Employer

We extend equal employment opportunities to qualified applicants and employees on an equal basis regardless of an individual’s age, race, color, sex, religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, military or veteran status, genetic disposition or any other reason protected by law .

Ultium Cells will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which Visa-sponsorship will be provided. Individuals who need sponsorship for work authorization, now or in the future, are not eligible for hire for this role.

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